The National tribune., 1887-04-07

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10 the tirst who writes me where ice y mentioned
In the Bible.-G. w. Castle, Evansville, W. Va
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The Curious Corner.
ANSWERS 10 questions will not be published with
IN two or three weeks after questions appear. so
All VIII have chance TO send replies, and receive
honorable mention with number answeredl
John Wilkes Booth shot Lincoln, and Serg't Bos-
ton Corbeit shot Booth.
Pms were first manufactured in the United States
in 1872
The battle at Memphis very much resembled the
warfare Of ancient times.
shermans campaign is sometimes said 10 have
been fought with the pick-ax and won Win the
spade.
The Caspian Sea is Tie largest in The world. 1t
cOntnins 10000 square miles
Secretary Lamar's fall name Ia Lucius Quintus
Curtius Lamar.
Alexander Campbell was born in l7Ss aud died in
!. When was the first iron steamship made? ..
When was the first steel pen madeT-George U.
Gilbert
3. What battle made Rome the mistress OF the
worldg Z. What luminary is supposed by some TO
be mistress OF the world. A. Sanders Bath, Me.
o; What Ii the smallest country in Europe TX.
Xxx.
6. When, where and for what purpose was the
Great Eastern built and what its histosyG-
Mary y. Hall, Wells River, VI
Z. Who was the FIRST white man that visited Yer
mont. and whong-Maltha w. Melville, Goulds-
ville VI
BIBLE BRIGADE
Zipporah, daughter OF Jethro, priest OF indian,
was the wife of Moses. (Ex., .: l6. 25 and 3: ID
Miriam was MOsess sister and she died aud was
buried IN kanesh. Num- 20. ID
The walls OF Heaven are of jasper. Giev.. q is.
10, 20l
There are six Marys mentioned In the Bible. rs
follows: Mary, the mother Of Jesus; Mary Mag
daen, Mary, The wife of Cleophas Mary, the SISTER
OF Lazarus; Mary, the mother Of John and Marx,
and Mary. Roman Christian.
]. What was the family name Of the ruler of
Egypt in JOseph's tme?-J. A. Sanders, Path. Me.
?. Who wac described a cake not turned? 3.
W ho were commanded TO weigh one third OF their
hnir and beard John Russell, Big Spring, Wis.
4. Who dwelt ia Jerusalem and ate continually
al the Kings table7 5. Who dwelt IN the top Of
the rock Etam ?-S q. Bruce Wrghistown, Mimi.
B. What Bible name contains the following let
ters: Raanaeh h hnnpptz2 G. What three
men are spoken of as having hats? Z. Whist was
written on the bells OF the horses "A. ID. Whit
comb, NRpello, Iowa.